Swapmeets and Toyfairs Calendar

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November 2019

20191122 20191122 Europe/London - As one of the longest established swapmeets, for years, 'Alfreton-Friday' has been the place for toy collectors and rail enthusiasts.Excellent access, good public transport and major road links. Refreshments, Free parking.Acc.U/16's free.Earlybird from 5pm.Buying, selling or just having a nostalgic trip down'Memory Lane'.A good variety of traders so plenty of bargains with a good mix of rail, diecast and themed, both new and used.Always expect the unexpected at Alfreton! Leisure Centre, Church Street, Alfreton, Derbyshire Fri 22nd - Townsend Toy & Train Fairs -  Alfreton Toy and Train Fair
Leisure Centre, Church Street, Alfreton, Derbyshire


As one of the longest established swapmeets, for years, 'Alfreton-Friday' has been the place for toy collectors and rail enthusiasts.Excellent access, good public transport and major road links. Refreshments, Free parking.Acc.U/16's free.Earlybird from 5pm.Buying, selling or just having a nostalgic trip down'Memory Lane'.A good variety of traders so plenty of bargains with a good mix of rail, diecast and themed, both new and used.Always expect the unexpected at Alfreton!

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20191123 20191123 Europe/London - A well established Toy Fair with a great atmosphere offering everything from Model Trains, Planes and Automobiles, Star Wars, Books, Vintage Toys and loads more. Dee's wonderful Home Made Food and refreshments available. Parking is provided on site and the show and is well sign posted. Should you have any products for sale please bring them along for a free valuation. A show for all the family. Didcot Civic Centre, Britwell Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire Sat 23rd - Retro Ronnie Fairs -  Toy Fair
Didcot Civic Centre, Britwell Road, Didcot, Oxfordshire


A well established Toy Fair with a great atmosphere offering everything from Model Trains, Planes and Automobiles, Star Wars, Books, Vintage Toys and loads more. Dee's wonderful Home Made Food and refreshments available. Parking is provided on site and the show and is well sign posted. Should you have any products for sale please bring them along for a free valuation. A show for all the family.

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20191123 20191123 Europe/London - A traditional, friendly, British toy fair organised by collectors and hosted in the heart of rural West Sussex. Buy, sell and swap from a large range of toys old and new. Including Triang and Hornby trains of all gauges plus continental makes. Dinky, Corgi, Matchbox diecasts. Other toys including Meccano, Lego, action figures, comics, action figures and TV & film related merchandise plus lots more. Hot food and drinks available. Extensive advertising campaign, well signposted & parking. Henfield Village Hall, High Street, Henfield, West Sussex Sat 23rd - Model Car Mart -  Henfield Toy & Train Collectors Fair
Henfield Village Hall, High Street, Henfield, West Sussex


A traditional, friendly, British toy fair organised by collectors and hosted in the heart of rural West Sussex. Buy, sell and swap from a large range of toys old and new. Including Triang and Hornby trains of all gauges plus continental makes. Dinky, Corgi, Matchbox diecasts. Other toys including Meccano, Lego, action figures, comics, action figures and TV & film related merchandise plus lots more. Hot food and drinks available. Extensive advertising campaign, well signposted & parking.

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20191123 20191123 Europe/London - A rare chance for a Saturday Toy Fair in the London area with up to 25 traders with the a quality and varied range of die-cast, OO and similar model trains and other collectible items at prices to match all budgets. London area so easy bus links to North Romford and Collier Row from the surrounding areas from Romford Station. Last event here for 2019 but see you in 2020 dates to be advised ASAP. 50 tables North Romford Community Centre, 32 Clockhouse Lane, Romford, Essex Sat 23rd - SRP Toyfairs -  Romford Toy Train and Model Collectors Fair
North Romford Community Centre, 32 Clockhouse Lane, Romford, Essex


A rare chance for a Saturday Toy Fair in the London area with up to 25 traders with the a quality and varied range of die-cast, OO and similar model trains and other collectible items at prices to match all budgets. London area so easy bus links to North Romford and Collier Row from the surrounding areas from Romford Station. Last event here for 2019 but see you in 2020 dates to be advised ASAP. 50 tables

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20191123 20191123 Europe/London - A friendly toyfair with stallholders offering a good selection of new and pre-owned models for sale or exchange.The venue has now been completely refurbished to a high standard and has additional free parking. Perdiswell Leisure Centre, Bilford Road, Worcester, Worcestershire Sat 23rd - Tony Oakes Fairs -  Worcester Toy & Train Fair
Perdiswell Leisure Centre, Bilford Road, Worcester, Worcestershire


A friendly toyfair with stallholders offering a good selection of new and pre-owned models for sale or exchange.The venue has now been completely refurbished to a high standard and has additional free parking.

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20191124 20191124 Europe/London - Please see directions within the complex to direct you to the appropriate building Green Park, Stablebridge Road, Aston Clinton, Buckinghamshire Sun 24th - Joe Lock Model Railways -  Aston Clinton Toy & Train Fair
Green Park, Stablebridge Road, Aston Clinton, Buckinghamshire


Please see directions within the complex to direct you to the appropriate building

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20191124 20191124 Europe/London - Top South Wales show in a large and excellent venue which is spacious and well-lit. Almost unlimited free car parking, level and easy access and first-rate catering. 80+ tables operated by top traders from all over Wales & England. Barry Leisure Centre, Greenwood Street, Barry, Vale Of Glamorgan Sun 24th - Chris Dyer Fairs -  Barry Toy & Train Sale
Barry Leisure Centre, Greenwood Street, Barry, Vale Of Glamorgan


Top South Wales show in a large and excellent venue which is spacious and well-lit. Almost unlimited free car parking, level and easy access and first-rate catering. 80+ tables operated by top traders from all over Wales & England.

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20191124 20191124 Europe/London - Great North Yorkshire fair covering Teesside and Darlington. 10 mins off A1 Junction 52. Buy, sell swap diecast, trains and sci fi Catterick Leisure Centre, Gough Road, Catterick, North Yorkshire Sun 24th - Northern Toy Fairs -  Catterick Toy, Train & Sci Fi Fair
Catterick Leisure Centre, Gough Road, Catterick, North Yorkshire


Great North Yorkshire fair covering Teesside and Darlington. 10 mins off A1 Junction 52. Buy, sell swap diecast, trains and sci fi

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20191124 20191124 Europe/London - Toy fair at village hall opposite Great Bentley railway station. Tables £15 Entry £2 Village Hall, Plough Road, Great Bentley, Essex Sun 24th - R & G Toy Fairs -  Toy Fair
Village Hall, Plough Road, Great Bentley, Essex


Toy fair at village hall opposite Great Bentley railway station. Tables £15 Entry £2




20191124 20191124 Europe/London - On sale with be a superb selection of new and old toys, trains, collectables, models, sci-fi and much more. Other dates at this venue are: 26th January, 1st March, 19th July, 13th September and 15th November 2020. The Exhibition Centre, Lincolnshire Showground, Lincoln, Lincolnshire Sun 24th - J & J Fairs Ltd -  Toy and Train Collector's Fair
The Exhibition Centre, Lincolnshire Showground, Lincoln, Lincolnshire


On sale with be a superb selection of new and old toys, trains, collectables, models, sci-fi and much more. Other dates at this venue are: 26th January, 1st March, 19th July, 13th September and 15th November 2020.

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20191124 20191124 Europe/London - 70 tables The Grange, Bepton Road, Midhurst, West Sussex Sun 24th - SRP Toyfairs -  Midhurst Toyfair
The Grange, Bepton Road, Midhurst, West Sussex


70 tables

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20191124 20191124 Europe/London - This is a long established event and has always been a firm favourite with Collectors and Enthusiasts. Many top traders attending. Buy, Sell or Exchange your Toys and Models including new and pre-owned Model Railways in most gauges, Diecast, Meccano, Tinplate Toys, Scalextric, Sci-Fi, Trade Cards etc. This is a superb ground floor venue with flat unloading for Traders and excellent Free Public Parking facilities for 100's of cars. Come and join us at this excellent show. The Exhibition Centre, Haydock Park Racecourse, Newton-Le-Willows, Cheshire Sun 24th - Barry Stockton Fairs -  Haydock Park Racecourse Model Train and Toy Collectors Fair
The Exhibition Centre, Haydock Park Racecourse, Newton-Le-Willows, Cheshire


This is a long established event and has always been a firm favourite with Collectors and Enthusiasts. Many top traders attending. Buy, Sell or Exchange your Toys and Models including new and pre-owned Model Railways in most gauges, Diecast, Meccano, Tinplate Toys, Scalextric, Sci-Fi, Trade Cards etc. This is a superb ground floor venue with flat unloading for Traders and excellent Free Public Parking facilities for 100's of cars. Come and join us at this excellent show.

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20191124 20191124 Europe/London - Another fair at this easily accessible venue. Good, free parking and level access. Meet traders keen to offer a range of new and used model railway equipment, cars, lorries ships & planes in die-Cast, kit form, plastic or tin plate to-Gether with other model ephemera. They are also happy to buy or exchange your surplus models. Sheringham Community Centre, Holway Road, Sheringham, Norfolk Sun 24th - John's Toy Fairs -  Sheringham Toy & Train Fair
Sheringham Community Centre, Holway Road, Sheringham, Norfolk


Another fair at this easily accessible venue. Good, free parking and level access. Meet traders keen to offer a range of new and used model railway equipment, cars, lorries ships & planes in die-Cast, kit form, plastic or tin plate to-Gether with other model ephemera. They are also happy to buy or exchange your surplus models.

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20191124 20191124 Europe/London - Now established in the Sports hall immediately behind the school, with access via the main Leisure centre entrance from either the QE leisure centre or school car parks. Direction signs will be made visible in both car parks. The hall is big, bright and with refreshments. There is the capability of up to 80 stalls (40+ traders). I hope you enjoy the new surroundings and continue to support the event. There will be as usual a good mix of both railway & die cast, old & new. Queen Elizabeths Leisure Centre Sports Hall, Blandford Road, Wimborne, Dorset Sun 24th - Wimborne Toyfairs -  Wimborne Toy & Train Fair
Queen Elizabeths Leisure Centre Sports Hall, Blandford Road, Wimborne, Dorset


Now established in the Sports hall immediately behind the school, with access via the main Leisure centre entrance from either the QE leisure centre or school car parks. Direction signs will be made visible in both car parks. The hall is big, bright and with refreshments. There is the capability of up to 80 stalls (40+ traders). I hope you enjoy the new surroundings and continue to support the event. There will be as usual a good mix of both railway & die cast, old & new.

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20191126 20191126 Europe/London - Small friendly Toy Fair with diecast and trains etc. Tea, coffee and cakes available. Kirkland and Catterall Memorial Hall, Corner of A6 and A586 - the Avenue, Churchtown Near Garstang, Lancashire Tue 26th - Garstang Toyfair
Kirkland and Catterall Memorial Hall, Corner of A6 and A586 - the Avenue, Churchtown Near Garstang, Lancashire


Small friendly Toy Fair with diecast and trains etc. Tea, coffee and cakes available.

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20191127 20191127 Europe/London - Ulster Model Club was established in 1976 to cater for anyone interested in collecting any form of Model Road Vehicles. Belvoir Activity Centre, Belvoir Drive, Belfast, Co.Antrim Wed 27th - Ulster Model Club -  Belvoir Toy Fair
Belvoir Activity Centre, Belvoir Drive, Belfast, Co.Antrim


Ulster Model Club was established in 1976 to cater for anyone interested in collecting any form of Model Road Vehicles.

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20191130 20191130 Europe/London - THIS SUPERB VENUE now hosts this long established fair, offering one of the best selections in the North West of new and used model railways, die-cast models, tinplate etc; This fair has been a favourite with many collectors for over 35 years. The Cheshire County Sports Club, Plas Newton Lane, Upton, Chester, Cheshire Sat 30th - Tony Oakes Fairs -  Chester Toy & Train Fair
The Cheshire County Sports Club, Plas Newton Lane, Upton, Chester, Cheshire


THIS SUPERB VENUE now hosts this long established fair, offering one of the best selections in the North West of new and used model railways, die-cast models, tinplate etc; This fair has been a favourite with many collectors for over 35 years.

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20191130 20191130 Europe/London - Trains Only Swap-meet, come and chat, buy, sell or swap with like minded people. Run by a friendly group of enthusiasts for enthusiasts all very welcome Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Centre, 36 Uttoxeter Road, Derby, Derbyshire Sat 30th - Mickleover Model Railway Group -  Derby Trains Only Swapmeet
Our Lady of Lourdes Parish Centre, 36 Uttoxeter Road, Derby, Derbyshire


Trains Only Swap-meet, come and chat, buy, sell or swap with like minded people. Run by a friendly group of enthusiasts for enthusiasts all very welcome

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20191130 20191130 Europe/London - 60 stalls Hawkinge Community Centre, Heron Forstal Avenue, Hawkinge, Kent Sat 30th - SRP Toyfairs -  Hawkinge Toy Fair
Hawkinge Community Centre, Heron Forstal Avenue, Hawkinge, Kent


60 stalls

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20191130 20191130 Europe/London - Terrific venue for our Nottingham swapmeet. On the city ring road(A6514), junction with Aspley Lane(B690) -close to M1 JN 25 or JN 26, good public transport, city bus route no.77(St. Margaret's church stop) Refreshments, Free parking. Well lit hall with excellent access. Earlybird available £4.Acc.U/16's free. Buying, selling or just having a nostalgic trip down'Memory Lane'. A good variety of traders mean plenty of bargains with a good mix of rail and diecast. Bluecoat Academy, Aspley Lane, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Sat 30th - Townsend Toy & Train Fairs -  Nottingham Bluecoat Toy and Train Fair
Bluecoat Academy, Aspley Lane, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire


Terrific venue for our Nottingham swapmeet. On the city ring road(A6514), junction with Aspley Lane(B690) -close to M1 JN 25 or JN 26, good public transport, city bus route no.77(St. Margaret's church stop) Refreshments, Free parking. Well lit hall with excellent access. Earlybird available £4.Acc.U/16's free. Buying, selling or just having a nostalgic trip down'Memory Lane'. A good variety of traders mean plenty of bargains with a good mix of rail and diecast.

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